AGRICULTURE

By Bullen Bala Alexander The Vice President for Economic Cluster Dr. James Wani Igga said there is need for government to increase its national budget for Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. “There is need for our government particularly ministerial economic cluster, we need to increase ministry of agriculture and...

By Mabor Riak Magok Famers in Rumbek Lakes State have received 10 ox-ploughs on Monday. The items were handed over to the farmers by Kuei and Rup intellectuals’ global forum (KARIGF). The farming tools were meant to keep the communities busy tilling their lands instead of depending on cattle raiding...

By Kidega Livingstone The Agriculture Bank of South Sudan has pledged to support farmers across the country to boost food production. Rual Makuei Thiang Theen, the Managing Director for Agriculture Bank of South Sudan said the bank would work with all stakeholders including all the line ministries to support agricultural...

Some confessed it was their first time to see Sukuma wiki (kale) and how it is grown. By Paul Jimbo When students of Juba University, School of Natural Resources and Environmental studies received news about a planned field trip, none could wild guess where the trip would be. Field trips...

More than 2.5 million hectares of land in South Sudan have been acquired mainly by international investors since 2006 This story was made possible with support from InfoNile and Pulitzer Center. By David Mono Danga South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, is grappling with several challenges including poverty and hunger....